In which year Latehar district came into existence?

1998
1999
2001
2000

The correct answer is: 2001.

Latehar district was carved out of Ranchi district on 12 April 2001. It is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand state in India. The district headquarters is at Latehar town.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • 1998: Latehar district did not exist in 1998.
  • 1999: Latehar district did not exist in 1999.
  • 2000: Latehar district was carved out of Ranchi district on 12 April 2001, so it did not exist in 2000.